Bad Guy Now
View chords used in this chart
Am7 x02010
Am7/G 302010
Fmaj7 133210
G6 320010
Dm xx0231
Am7/E 0x2010
Cmaj7 x32000
[Instrumental Intro]
|C C/B|Am7 Am7/G|Fmaj7|Fmaj7 G6|
|C C/B|Am7 Am7/G|Dm|Dm G6|
|C C/B|Am7 Am7/G|Fmaj7|Fmaj7 G6|
|Am7 Am7/G|Fmaj7 Am7/E|Dm|Dm G6|
[Verse]
Fmaj7 G6
You are so cruel to him
Fmaj7 G6
It makes me sad to see
C Fmaj7
You'd rather laugh with me
Dm G6
Than take care
Dm G6
Of the one who's always there for you
Dm G6
Of the one who now is air for you
C Fmaj7
That makes me scared of you
Dm G6
And ask
[Chorus]
Cmaj7 Fmaj7
Who's the bad guy now?
Cmaj7 Fmaj7 Fmaj7 G6
Who's the bad guy now?
[Verse]
Fmaj7 G6
You trample on his wounded heart
Fmaj7 G6
And you expect me to play along
C Fmaj7
But I got news for you baby
Dm G6
You are one ruthless lady
Dm G6
You treat him like your driver
Dm G6
As if you want to show me how
C C/B Am7 Am7/G Fmaj7 Fmaj7 G6
He means nothing to you now
[Instrumental]
|C C/B|Am7 Am7/G|Fmaj7|Fmaj7 G6|
|C C/B|Am7 Am7/G|Dm|Dm G6|
[Verse]
Fmaj7 G6
You are so cruel to her
Fmaj7 G6
Your welcome is a wall of ice
C Fmaj7
You know she's so kind to me
Dm G6
So in your book then she's your enemy
Dm G6
Now after all that I've done for you
Dm G6
Could you not at least try to
C Fmaj7
Let me have this last meal
Dm G6 C
Without you turning it into a battlefield
[Chorus]
Cmaj7 Fmaj7
Who's the bad guy now?
Cmaj7 Fmaj7
Who's the bad guy now?
Cmaj7 Fmaj7
Who's the bad guy now?
Cmaj7 Fmaj7 Fmaj7 G6
Who's the bad guy now?
[Instrumental]
|C C/B|Am7 Am7/G|Fmaj7|Fmaj7 G6|
|C C/B|Am7 Am7/G|Dm|Dm G6|
|C C/B|Am7 Am7/G|Fmaj7|Fmaj7 G6|
|Am7 Am7/G|Fmaj7 Am7/E|Dm|Dm G6|
[Verse]
Fmaj7 G6
There was a time when you made me feel
Fmaj7 G6
I was the worst person in the world
C Fmaj7
You made me question everything
Dm G6
How I relate to the world I'm in
Dm G6
Now I know it's a gameplay
Dm G6
hoping that in some way
C C/B Am7 Am7/G Fmaj7
It would make my emotions grow
G6 Cmaj7
But in the end it only makes me realise that no
[Chorus]
Cmaj7 Fmaj7
You're the bad guy now
Cmaj7 Fmaj7
You're the bad guy now
Cmaj7 Fmaj7
You're the bad guy now
Cmaj7 Fmaj7 Fmaj7 G6
You're the bad guy now
[Instrumental Outro]
|C C/B|Am7 Am7/G|Fmaj7|Fmaj7 G6|
|C C/B|Am7 Am7/G|Dm|Dm G6|
|C C/B|Am7 Am7/G|Fmaj7|Fmaj7 G6|
|Am7 Am7/G|Fmaj7 Am7/E|Dm|
How to play Bad Guy Now
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am7. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.